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Colour

#FCC79D

  • #FCC79D
  • Orange
  • Light
  • Nearest: Burlywood

#FCC79D is a orange with RGB values 252, 199, 157 and HSL 27°, 94%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Burlywood.

Colour values

#FCC79D#FCC79D
HEX#FCC79D
RGBrgb(252, 199, 157)
RGB (0–1)0.9882, 0.7804, 0.6157
RGB percentages98.8%, 78%, 61.6%
HSLhsl(26.5, 94.1%, 80.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(26.5, 37.7%, 98.8%)
CMYK0%, 21%, 37.7%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer16,566,173
CSS custom property--colour: #FCC79D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.63977WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness212.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.8:1
Contrast with white1.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.8:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CFCFCF
Inverted#033862

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D7CB9Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17 from the original
Deuteranopia#E4D69Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17 from the original
Tritanopia#FFBCBCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.52:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.8:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Burlywood · ΔE 9.6Peach puff · ΔE 10.4Navajo white · ΔE 10.8Tan · ΔE 12.8Moccasin · ΔE 13.6Wheat · ΔE 13.7
Nearest named CSS colourBurlywood (#DEB887)ΔE 9.56, clearly different but related
Hue familyorange
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9DD2FC
Analogous#FC9DA2, #FCF79D
Triadic#9DFCC7, #C79DFC
Split complementary#9DFCF6, #9DA3FC
Tetradic#A3FC9D, #9DD2FC, #F79DFC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FEE3CE
Darker −10%#FAAB6C
Darker −20%#F98E3A
Darker −30%#F77209
Darker −40%#C75B06
More saturated +25%#FFC79A
Less saturated −25%#EFC8AA

Channel breakdown

R252
G199
B157
Red252 (98.8%)
Green199 (78%)
Blue157 (61.6%)
Hue26.53°
Saturation (HSL)94.06%
Lightness80.2%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR FC · G C7 · B 9D

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